https://simplecast.com Thriving Forward: A HealthPartners Podcast Welcome to Thriving Forward, where we talk about all things healthcare. What’s working? What isn’t? What can we do to move healthcare forward? Dr. Mark Sannes leads conversations with the brightest minds inside and outside the industry to learn how we can help people not just live, but thrive. 2026 HealthPartners, Inc. en Mon, 9 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:26:00 +0000 https://www.healthpartners.com/thrivingpod/ Thriving Forward: A HealthPartners Podcast https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6bcbe4cc-ed0c-42a6-9418-8dace1b62214/ea186ce6-ad20-41e6-be01-def5bb2bb7e2/3000x3000/cropped_1792093522908.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://www.healthpartners.com/thrivingpod/ episodic Welcome to Thriving Forward, where we talk about all things healthcare. What’s working? What isn’t? What can we do to move healthcare forward? Dr. Mark Sannes leads conversations with the brightest minds inside and outside the industry to learn how we can help people not just live, but thrive. HealthPartners false https://feeds.simplecast.com/bo2WvrHo healthcare leadership, healthcare, value-based care, healthcare trends, health policy, thriving forward, population health, healthcare technology, medical innovation, healthcare innovation, patient care, thought leadership HealthPartners, Inc. thrivingpod@healthpartners.com 511c73af-3880-4b60-afbd-56534642445d Ep 1 - Connecting the dots on healthcare affordability, access and more, with Andrea Walsh, HealthPartners President and CEO What does it mean to thrive? Hint: It goes beyond having your basic needs met. Leading an integrated health system that spans care, insurance coverage and research has given Andrea Walsh a unique perspective on what helps people and communities thrive. She shares examples of how emphasizing connection is driving positive change both in and outside clinical settings.

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HealthPartners is committed to helping you live a healthier life with health care and insurance options that are simple and affordable: https://www.healthpartners.com/about/

PowerUp is a community-wide initiative that makes health and well-being more accessible and approachable through food, movement, connection, rest and more: https://www.powerupwellbeing.com/

Little Moments Count is a statewide moment to help parents and the community understand the importance of engaging with children early and often: https://www.littlemomentscount.org/

Make It OK works to end the stigma surrounding mental health and illnesses: https://makeitok.org/

 

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For a transcript of this episode please click here.

HealthPartners is committed to helping you live a healthier life with health care and insurance options that are simple and affordable: https://www.healthpartners.com/about/

PowerUp is a community-wide initiative that makes health and well-being more accessible and approachable through food, movement, connection, rest and more: https://www.powerupwellbeing.com/

Little Moments Count is a statewide moment to help parents and the community understand the importance of engaging with children early and often: https://www.littlemomentscount.org/

Make It OK works to end the stigma surrounding mental health and illnesses: https://makeitok.org/

 

Learn more at healthpartners.com/thrivingpod

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Learn more at healthpartners.com/thrivingpod

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Learn more at healthpartners.com/thrivingpod

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